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Bottom of Game Board of Reniseneb (part of 26.7.1287)

Middle Kingdom
ca. 1814–1805 B.C.
Not on view
See 26.7.1287a-k.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Bottom of Game Board of Reniseneb (part of 26.7.1287)
  • Period: Middle Kingdom
  • Dynasty: Dynasty 12
  • Reign: reign of Amenemhat IV
  • Date: ca. 1814–1805 B.C.
  • Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, pit tomb CC 25, debris, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1910
  • Medium: Ebony
  • Dimensions: L. 12.9 cm (5 1/16 in); W. 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in); Th. 0.3 cm (1/8 in)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Lord Carnarvon, 2012
  • Object Number: 2012.508
  • Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art
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